Hermann Friedrich Cloedt
Hermann Friedrich Cloedt (c. 1555-1560 – † 26 July 1586) was commander of the garrison at Neuss (Nuys), near Duisburg, in July 1586, when the city was destroyed by the Duke of Parma's Army of Flanders. He died in the defense of Neuss.
Hermann Friedrich Cloedt | |
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| Born | c. 1555-1560 Northelen, near Werl |
| Died | 26 July 1586 (aged 25–31) Neuss, near Duisburg |
| Buried | not buried |
| Service/ | Mercenary |
| Years of service | French Service, c. 1580–85; Dutch Service, 1585–86; Count Adolf von Neuenahr, 1586. |
| Rank | "Colonel" |
| Commands held | Military Commander, Neuss, March 1586–July 1586 |
| Relations | Johann Cloedt (father) (c. 1527–1587), General of Cavalry, Henry IV |
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